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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1952
Page
1
Community church services and meetings in area
The bulletin lists sermons at First Methodist in the 10 55 worship hour with The Romances of Riches as topic by Dr P D Wilson Other religious meetings include the Austinville Baptist church gathering Saturday at 7 30 and ice cream after the program Disord erly conduct and violation of the prohibition law are noted in the ongoing recorder court actions Royal Arch Mason Decatur chapter 38 meets Thursday night All Royal Arch Masons invited A singing gathering at Gilliam Springs Sunday night A group trip to Sharplake Logansport Ind for the Fourth of July is reported Also Dr W Scott of Miami Fla brother of Mrs Clarence Lee will speak at Grant Street Church of Christ Both morning and evening services at Grant Street and Westside Baptist Shared sermon The Leopard s Spots is the First Presbyterian sermon topic Rev W W Glass to lead combined services at First Presbyterian and First Methodist Reverend Robert Hart preaches at Pryor Memorial South Limestone county Austinville Church of God purchases new pews with dedication and homecoming planned Voters of St Paul s Lutheran meet Sunday at 2 30 P M God Be With Us is the sermon topic at Austinville Baptist Sunday morning DIARY note appears on page 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Wilson
First Methodist Church
W. Scott
Miami, Fla
Clarence Lee
Decatur
Grant Street Church of Christ
Second Year Of Talks Began At Panmunjom
Truce negotiators started their second year of meetings near Panmunjom seeking a Korean armistice prisoner exchange. Brig. Gen. William P. Nuckols, UN spokesman, called the session 40 minutes long and said no early progress was evident. The talks remain under a news blackout with a businesslike atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
William P. Nuckols
United Nations
Panmunjom
Nuckols
Final Lawence County Indictments Dismissed In Fraud Probe
Lawrence County officials faced 18 counts from a 2023 grand jury in a probe of Board of Revenue records. Attorney General letter urged nol pros, prompting dismissal of 15 indictments against Probate Judge Isaac Johnson Shirley Smith and four others. Johnson and Smith had been acquitted on three charges earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Si Garrett
Earl Proctor
Isaac Johnson
Shirley Smith
Donald Lord
S. C. Hampton
G. D. Sims
Marvin Bendall
Ralph P. Eagerton
Lawrence County Board of Revenue Records
Circuit Court
Proctor
Noted Bandsman Suffers Injury
Chicago band leader Fred Waring suffered rib and knee injuries in a highway crash near Rutherford New Jersey while on the way to a flight to Chicago for the Western Seniors Golf Association tourney. He will consult a physician to check for rib fractures and possible injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Waring
Rutherford
N. J
Waring
Alfred Meister
Weehawken, N. J
Ex-Red Leader Sentenced to 20 Years in Jail
Judge Harry M. Montgomery sentences Steve Nelson former western Pennsylvania Communist party chairman to 20 years in prison for violating the state anti sedition law. Nelson was also facing a federal charge of conspiring to overthrow the U S government and must pay a $10 000 fine plus court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Harry M. Montgomery
Steve Nelson
Pennsylvania
Communist Party
Nelson
United States
Montgomery
Birmingham Sees Coolest July 10 in Weather Records
Birmingham reports a low of 56 degrees for the coolest July 10 in Weather Bureau history, breaking the 1947 57 degree mark. Anniston logged 53, while Dothan and Mobile reached 91 highs as state swelter eased after the June heat wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Weather Bureau
Anniston
Dothan
Mobile
Idle Total Up In Steel Strike
Unemployment from the 1952 steel strike will reach about 1.1 million next week unless the nationwide shutdown ends. Chrysler Michigan operations affect about 68 000 workers with 14 000 recalled for inventory. Ford and GM have layoffs. 600 000 steel workers idle, 422 000 in allied industries. Executives press for resumption of iron ore and ore miners’ strike to end. Officials fear winter shortages as Great Lakes shipments halt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
America
Chrysler Corp
Michigan
Chrysler
Ford
Ford Motor Company
General Motors
Allied Industries
CIO United
New York
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
Accidents Compared: Montgomery Patrol Reports
Yesterday 17 accidents with 9 injuries 2 deaths and 5750 dollars property damage. One fatality linked to a July 8 crash. A year ago 17 accidents caused 15 injuries 2 deaths and 8474 dollars property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Highway Patrol
Eisenhower Gains Alabama Delegate Support On Delegation Vote
General Eisenhower picked up Alabama's uncommitted Republican delegate Marvin Mostellar of Mobile, giving him five of Alabama's 14 votes on the first ballot. Spokesmen expect at least two more Alabama votes for Eisenhower after the roll call. Mostellar leaned to Eisenhower and predicted a Republican sweep in November including Southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Alabama
Eisenhower
Marvin Mostellar
Mobile
Georgia
Mostellar
Robert A. Taft
Ike
Taft
Earl Warren
Harold Stassen
Arizona
See
GOP Platform Attacks Truman Aims for Quick Convention Endorsement
Republicans accuse the Truman administration of corruption and shielding traitors while unveiling their campaign platform. The draft condemns defense policy and civil rights debates, seeks a strong foreign policy, boosted air power, and balanced readiness across air land and sea lanes. Eugene Millikin expects rapid convention approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Harkinson
Truman
GOP
Quick O.K
Eugene D. Millikin
Colorado
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sen. Taft
Eisenhower
FOE
Rights Plank Is Patchwork For Convention
Chicago July 10 party leaders sought quick convention approval for a patchwork civil rights plank to bridge Northern and Southern Republican differences. Delegates in the Resolutions Committee argued over the racial issue, aiming to avoid a floor battle. The plank covers federal action on lynching poll taxes segregation and discrimination and is weaker than the 1948 platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Resolutions Committee
Nude photos taken at Daytona Beach pool lead to director’s firing
James D. Young, aquatic director of Daytona Beach, was fired after photographs of nude women patrons were found through a two way mirror between a closet and a dressing room. He claimed innocence and said the mirror had been in place for years to deter wallet theft. The city manager said the mirror and photos were discovered after a sighting of a two tone reflection, and the closet was opened revealing the false back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
James D. Young
Leroy F. Harlow
Harlow
Chaos at Chicago convention as Dirksen fuels Dewey clash
In a seven hour session at Convention Hall Chicago the Republican gathering erupted with high drama fights and raucous crowds over Texas and Georgia delegate contests. Sen Everett Dirksen electrified the hall attacking Georgia Taft supporters while Gov Dewey kept a cool smile as chaos swirled around, a brawl then police intervention and looming nominations on early ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Georgia
Sen
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Taft
Gov
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Jessica Weis
Rochester
Indiana Standard
Bulent
Local Delegates Attend National Elks Convention
Local delegates led by W. L. Chenault exalted ruler Carter Dobbs secretary Sam Propst RE Buck Rogers and Bill Jackson left Decatur by car this morning for New York to join the Elk convention opening Sunday and stay through the closing session Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeting of Elks
New York
Tocal” Elks
Decatur
W. L. Chenault
Carter Dobbs
Sam Propst
Buck) Rogers
Bill Jackson
Russell Bares His Confidence On Truman Meeting
Senator Richard Russell after meeting President Truman said he and the President understand each other and declined to elaborate. He refused to endorse and asserted he would not trade places with any other candidate, estimating about 300 votes on the first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Russell
Georgia
White House
Toll rises in Red attacks across Korean front
United Nations forces report at least 336 killed or wounded on Wednesday and Thursday as small scale actions unfold along a 155 mile battlefront. Air strikes target North Korean supply lines while a patrol narrowly escapes a Chinese force near Pyongyang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
United Nations
U.S. Eighth Army
U. N
Huichon
Manchuria
Pyongyang
U.N
Pukhan River
Tokyo
Mark Clark
James A. van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
State Polio Cases Jump in Alabama for Week
Alabama health officials reported 17 polio cases last week, up from eight the prior week, raising the 1952 total to 59. Etowah and Montgomery counties led with four cases each, followed by Calhoun with three and Coffee and Tuscaloosa with two each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama
State Health Department
Etowah
Calhoun
Coffee
Tuscaloosa
Marion
Mobile
General's Camp Jubilant After Test Balloting
Eisenhower partisans celebrate apparent Republican convention gains over Taft after decisive edge in test vote results. They vow to turn victories into momentum for the presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Taft to Be First Nominated for Presidency at Convention
Article outlines the Republican presidential nomination order with Senator Robert A. Taft first, followed by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower as the third nominee. Alabama yields to Illinois for Dirksen to nominate Taft, California to Warren, and Maryland to McKeldin for Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Alabama
Illinois
Everett C. Dirksen
California
Earl Warren
Colorado
Maryland
Theodore McKeldin
Eisenhower
Prison Head Is Ousted Today
Jackson Michigan April riot precipitates removal of Julian N Frisbie 60 year old retired Marine brigadier general as head of Southern Michigan Prison Corrections Commissioner Baro nest C Brooks announces after talks with Governor G Mennen Williams William H Bannan named to succeed Frisbie No comment from the ousted warden The Michigan prison saw a deadly April riot with hostage taking one inmate killed and over a million dollars in damage and a Sunday night flare up left a guard wounded by state police
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bie
Michigan
Psa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daimaiz
Brotherhood of the Austinville Baptist Church
Recorder’s Court
Decatur Chapter No
Royal Arch Masons
D. L. Allen
Gilliam Springs
Ralph Cantrell
W. E. Mason
J. W. Blankenship
Sharplake
Logansport
Ind
Westside Baptist Church
W. W. Glass
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
First Methodist
Robert Hart
Presbyterian Church At
Childersburg
Pryor Memorial Chapel
Limestone County
Austinville
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
George Ricker
Austinville Baptist Church
Morgan
Mary Caudill
Morgan County
Hartselle
Bertha Mae Timberlake
Elizabeth Arantz
Mary
Decatur Kiwariis Club
Morgan County Farm Bureau
U.S Army
Rex Thomas
U.S
Relman Morin
Convention Hall
John S Fine
Fine
Democracy
By Ken Reynolds
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